Technical Cycle Clothing
Alpkit cycle clothing began as a way to dress for gravel riding and bikepacking. We wanted something that wasn’t the traditional tight road clothing or baggy mountain bike kit. Skip forward a whole load of designing, developing, testing and riding later, and we’ve ended up with a range that is so much more than just ‘gravel kit’. A hugely adaptable collection of products that fills the gap between the peleton of road race and gnarl of downhill.
Technical Cycle Clothing
We design the finest technical cycle clothing for all day riding on road and trail.
All our cycle clothing use premium fabrics and are designed with durability, weight and on-the-go comfort in mind. A relaxed fit with mesh for temperature control. Quick drying, fast wicking and anti-microbrial. Flat-lock stitching for all day comfort.
Mountain journal
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How to Layer for Cycling
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